Police blotters January 3, 2014

Published
12:00 am CST, Friday, January 3, 2014

EAST ALTON — Jakob I. Bottoms, 29, of the 8700 block of Blue Ridge Road in rural Alton, was charged Thursday with unlawful possession of a controlled substance and criminal damage to government-supported property.

He allegedly possessed less than 15 grams of heroin on New Year’s Eve. He was also accused of damaging a video camera at the East Alton Police Department on New Year’s Day.